How to Check IIS Error Logs on Windows

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Click the white magnifier icon next to the Start button.. Search Event Viewer on your computer.. Click the Event Viewer app in the search results.

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1

Click the white magnifier icon next to the Start button.

Step 1

Click the white magnifier icon next to the Start button.

2

Search Event Viewer on your computer.

Step 2

Search Event Viewer on your computer.

3

Click the Event Viewer app in the search results.

Step 3

Click the Event Viewer app in the search results.

4

Click next to Windows Logs on the sidebar.

Step 4

Click next to Windows Logs on the sidebar.

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Click Application under Windows Logs.

Step 5

Click Application under Windows Logs.

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Click the Source column at the top of the list.

Step 6

Click the Source column at the top of the list.

7

Find and double-click the IIS error log you want to view.

Step 7

Find and double-click the IIS error log you want to view.

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